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Virtual Field Trip to Ellis Island
Host: Billy Dee Michelle
Virtual Field Trip to Ellis Island
Host: Billy Dee Michelle
More than 12 million immigrants made their first stop in America at the Ellis Island Immigration Station between 1892 and 1954. In fact, more than 40 percent of Americans can trace their family history back to Ellis Island. This virtual field trip video will provide many of the details of this experience.